Buchanan’s stance on democracy and isolationism in the Cold War era
Ben Wattenberg critiques Pat Buchanan, arguing conservatives must embrace democracy promotion as the Cold War ends. He contends Buchanan’s anti democracy creed is outdated, noting democracies allied with us helped deter expansion and that America should “come home” yet still extend democratic values worldwide.
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Harvard Lampoon
Patrick Buchanan
Buchanan
America
South Africa
Jane Fonda
Charles Krauthammer
Europe
Conaero
China
Poland
Leszek Kolakowski
Pat Buchanan
Ben Wattenberg
American Enterprise Institute
Pharos Books
Voice of the people on Dixon sports and community support
Letter from M. E. Ruffin in Dixon laments local apathy toward youth athletics as Dixon Dukes head to LaSalle-Peru. The writer criticizes Chamber priorities and Friday banquet scheduling while praising players, parents, and coaches for perseverance. Editor notes scheduling constraints due to guest speaker Dan Gable.
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Dixon Dukes
LaSalle-Peru
Dixon
Dukes
Chamber
M.E. Ruffin
Dan Gable
Telegraph letters policy requires signatures and contact
The Dixon Telegraph states letters to the editor must be signed and include a full address and telephone number. Unsigned letters will not be published. Submissions are limited to 400 words, with longer letters edited as needed and a yearly limit of 12 letters per writer. Send to Voice of the People at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021.
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Voice of the People
Dixon Telegraph
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon, IL
Peasant Roots of the Drug War In the Andes
Bolivian peasants in the Yungas grow coca as a survival crop and trade concern, with coca leaves moving toward illegal cocaine. Presidents Garcia Paz Zamora Barco seek beyond force, inviting Bush within 90 days to pursue peasant modernization, legal crops, and eased US trade for lawful exports.
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America
la Paz
Bolivia
Peru
Colombia
United States
Europe
Alan Garcia
Jaime Paz Zamora
Virgilio Barco
Huallaga Valley
Shining Path
Bush
U.S
George Bush Intimate Portrait Reveals Driving Forces
Washington report reviews Fitzhugh Green’s George Bush An Intimate Portrait. It portrays Bush as a cautious, achievement driven leader shaped by Prescott Bush and his mother, a silent partner to Reagan, and a strategist who balanced hard hitting rhetoric with a gentler appeal. The book probes his moderation, family devotion, and quest for the presidency while noting gaps in defined vision.
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Washington
Bush
George Bush
Fitzhugh Green
Yale
Texas
Sen
Prescott Bush
Connecticut
Fitzhugh
Reagan
Republican National Committee
U.S
United Nations
Beijing
CIA
America
Dan Quayle
Indiana
Quayle
Dixon reminisces on abortion stance and Halloween parades
A 10 year ago item notes Bill Smith, a former Am boyan, walking coast to coast to urge a constitutional abortion ban, though not a Right to Life member. It also recalls a 1964 Halloween Parade by the Greater Dixon Lions Club with bands and costume prizes, and a 1939 Halloween Festival at Moose Hall with 225 guests and dancing to Mrs. Chris Ulrich’s orchestra.
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United States
Bill Smith
Congress
Smith
Right To Life Organization
Greater Dixon Lions Club
Lions Club Parade Committee
Chiropractic Crusader’s Association of
Dixon
Moose Hall
Chris Ulrich
Lee Center
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William E. Shaw
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C. A. Maronich
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Sandy Burke
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Louise Brass
Lori Fagan
Ellen Farias
Patty Glunta
Clark Kelly
Chip Marshall
Mark Sauer
Jerry Pauser
Jim Nelson
Ed Bushman
Laura Butler
Deana Heintz Robins
Diane Shehorn
Linda Ross
Kathy Grossman
Rhonda Klavenga
Jane Monroe
Bernadine Willstead
Tracey L. Montgomery
Cathy Harshman
Edwin E. Smith
Elizabeth Lovett, Mark
Trina Rebly
Scott Brown
Lee
Gunars Kulikovskis
Richard Devine
Robert Dogwiler
Rosemary Flowers
Robert Gorman
John Jacobs
Dick Kibble
Joe Leadman
Angela Bester
Robert Fenwick
Bruce Belman
Matt Brady
Dave Johnson
Jo Anne Mills
Carol Hemminger
Barbara Mayes
Carole Houck
Joanne Smith
Delbert Pitman
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